| Identification | 
			
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							| Current: | species Dyscolorhinus squalinus Saussure, 1899 |  
							| Historical: | Dyscolorhinus squalinus; syntype of species Dyscolorhinus squalinus Saussure, 1899; cited by Saussure. 1899. Orthoptera. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Reisen in Madagaskar und Ostafrika in den Jahren 1889-95 von Dr. A. Voeltzkow. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft. 21:567-664 Dyscolorhinus squalinus; lectotype of species Dyscolorhinus squalinus Saussure, 1899; cited by Dirsh. 1961. Notes on Acridoidea of Africa, Madagascar and Asia (Orthoptera). Eos, Revista española de Entomología. 37:379-398
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				| Specimen | 
			
				|  | Basis of record: not specified Counts: females 1
 Depository: MHNG, Geneva Museum
 Data source: not recorded
 Other: no data
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				| Locality | 
			
				|  | Western Indian Ocean, Madagascar: Antananarivo; S 18.920000, E 47.520000; Modern (is included in map) | 
			
				| Collecting event | 
			
				|  | [no data recorded] | 
			
				| Images | 
			
				|  |  female, lateral view (lectotype) 
  labels (lectotype) 
  female, dorsal view (lectotype) | 
			
				| Sounds | 
			
				|  | None | 
			
				| Ecological relationships | 
			
				|  | None | 
			
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